Usage examples of "rules of the game" in English with translation to French

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I explained the rules of the game to them. Je leur expliquais les règles du jeu.

I explained the rules of the game to him. Je leur ai expliqué la règle du jeu.

Acquaint a newcomer with the rules of the club. Informez un nouveau venu des règles du club.

This violated the rules of the police department. Cela dérogeait aux règles du département de la police.

What are the rules of engagement? Quelles sont les règles de combat ?

Tom feels that his team will win the game. Tom sent que son équipe gagnera le match.

Asked from what country he came, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world." Lorsqu'on lui demanda de quel pays il venait, il répondit: "Je suis citoyen du monde."

The rules of grammar and spelling have to be broken in order for a language to evolve. Les règles grammaticales et orthographiques doivent être enfreintes pour qu'une langue évolue.

Even though we lost the game, I have to say that we played the better football. Même si nous avons perdu la partie, je dois dire que nous avons joué le meilleur football.

The greater part of the guests were foreigners. La plupart des invités étaient des étrangers.

Ethics means the rules of conduct. L'éthique veut dire les règles de conduite.

Tell me how to play the game. Dis-moi comment jouer au jeu.

By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop. Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.

I'm glad that your team won the game. Je suis content que ton équipe ait gagné la partie.

To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.

With 20/20 hindsight, he could tell why they lost the game. Avec un meilleur recul, il pourrait dire pourquoi ils ont perdu la partie.

If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Si mon avion ne s'écrase pas, si je ne me fais pas enlever par des voleurs d'organes, je vous passe un coup de fil en début de semaine.

Thanks to the bad weather, the game was canceled. À cause du mauvais temps, le jeu a été annulé.

From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow. Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure.

The game was very exciting. Le jeu était vraiment captivant.

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